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Barend Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°01′25″ N 4°03′04″ W

Map showing the location of Barend Hill Barend Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
189 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Parton
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport63 km
GLA Glasgow Airport97 km

About Barend Hill

Barend Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 189 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Glenlaggan Hill and Waterside Hill.

Climate of Barend Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Barend Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barend Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 95 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 95 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 117 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 130 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 156 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Barend Hill

Within 100 km: 308 historic and cultural sites, 2,646 natural sites, 640 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Green Island Island 3 kmW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 13 kmS
  • Germany Isle Island 15 kmSW
  • Danevale Island Island 7 kmSE

25–60 km1,031 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmSE
  • Murrays Isles Island 26 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km2,160 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 100 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.8 km S
  • Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.9 km SW
  • Laurieston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.3 km S
  • Crossmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.4 km SE
  • Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km SE
  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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